ခြင်္သေ့

Burmese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Burmese ခြင်သိယ် (khrangsiy).[1] Compare Shan သၢင်ႇသီႈ (sàang sīi).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ခြင်+သေ့

IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰɪ̀ɴðḛ/

Romanization: MLCTS: hkrangse. • ALA-LC: khraṅʻseʹ • BGN/PCGN: chindhe. • Okell: hciñtheí

Noun

ခြင်္သေ့ • (hkrangse.)

lion

Derived terms

ခြင်္သေ့ကလေး (hkrangse.ka.le:)
ခြင်္သေ့မ (hkrangse.ma.)
ခြင်္သေ့လည်ပြန် (hkrangse.lanypran)

Descendants

→ English: chinthe

See also

(Burmese zodiac signs) ရာသီခွင် (rasihkwang); ဂဠုန် (ga.lun, “Garuda”), ကျား (kya:, “Tiger”), ခြင်္သေ့ (hkrangse., “Lion”), ဆင် (hcang, “Tusked Elephant”), ဟိုင်း (huing:, “Tuskless Elephant”), ကြွက် (krwak, “Rat”), ပူး (pu:, “Guinea Pig”), နဂါး (na.ga:, “Dragon”) ^{(Category: my:Burmese zodiac)}

References

“ခြင်္သေ့” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Rudolf A. Yanson (2006 January 1) Notes on the Evolution of the Burmese Phonological System‎, Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 103–120

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